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Samsung SDI expands presence in Europe with new battery plant in Hungary
In an effort to expand the presence of Samsung SDI in Europe, Samsung has finished turning a former production line for plasma display panels in Hungary into a battery plant for electric vehicles. According to The Korea Herald, Samsung SDI plans to use the plant in Hungary as “a base to cater to the growing demand for […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S6 edge+ receives May security patch in Europe
The factory unlocked variant of the Galaxy S6 edge+ in Europe has started receiving this month's security maintenance update, reveals several reports. The upgrade — G928FXXS3CQE4 — appears to be identical to the one that started making the rounds for the Galaxy A5 (2017) two weeks ago, addressing a total of 54 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
High-end W2017 clamshell successor potentially spotted at TENAA
Samsung may be working on a successor to its high-end W2017 flip phone. Earlier today, a handset — dubbed the W2018 — was spotted on Chinese telecommunication authority TENAA's online database. The documentation reveals that the W2018, which carries the model number SM-G9298, sports two 4.2-inch Full HD displays, a Snapdragon 821AB chipset, 4GB of RAM, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile releases May security patch for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Just a few days after it started rolling out the May 2017 security patch for the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+, T-Mobile has now released said security patch for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. The company went ahead with the release on a holiday weekend in the United States so it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s $13,000 refrigerator is made with porcelain
If you're in the market for a new refrigerator and have more money that you know what to do with, perhaps you might want to consider the new high-end refrigerator that Samsung has announced today. It's made with porcelain materials and has thus been priced at the higher-end of the spectrum. The new refrigerator is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Video shows Samsung’s stretchable OLED display in action
Samsung unveiled the world's first stretchable OLED display at the Society for Information Display 2017 in Los Angeles. The company says that it's a unique display because it can bend in both directions. It's unlike flexible panels that Samsung has shown off in the past that can only bend in one direction. The company has […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung says the Galaxy S8 is selling twice as fast as the Galaxy S7
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ on March 29 and then released the new flagship in select markets across the globe on April 21. The initial response from customers has been good. Samsung was able to bring in more than one million pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 in its home country of South […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung will stream select live action UFC, X-Games and Live Nation events for Gear VR
Samsung today announced VR Live Pass on Gear VR, it's a lineup of global live entertainment partnerships with UFC, X-Games and Live Nation. The company is going to stream select live events, enabling viewers to enjoy virtual reality broadcasts of action sports and music events using the Gear VR. The VR Live Pass on Gear […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: May 29, 2017 — Galaxy C10, Galaxy S8 and more!
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we went live today. APK Samsung’s new SoundAssistant app lets […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Pick up a 64GB EVO+ microSD card for 31% off
Good news for folks running low on storage: you can currently pick up a 64GB EVO+ microSD card for just $28.95 (31% off). There's a caveat, though. Unlike most of our other promotions, this one isn’t available worldwide, so you’ll need to reside in the U.S. to take advantage of it. Like the sound of […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Leaked images show it will be easy to spot a refurbished Galaxy Note 7
Samsung confirmed a few months back that it's going to release a refurbished variant of the Galaxy Note 7 in select markets across the globe. It's going to be the same handset that was recalled but with a smaller battery. Samsung is yet to confirm what it's going to call the device and how much […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Global Payments announces full support for Samsung Pay in the UK
Samsung Pay was launched in the UK a couple of weeks ago, and it is currently compatible with credit and debit cards from MBNA, Nationwide Building Society, and Santander. Global Payments, a leading worldwide provider of various Point of Sale terminal solutions, has now announced that its fully supports Samsung Pay in the UK. All the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s new SoundAssistant app lets you personalize sound settings on Galaxy devices
Samsung has released the new SoundAssistant app that provides various audio-related features for Galaxy devices. The app allows you to control the media volume instead of ringtone when you press volume keys, and some people might find it quite useful. It can also be used to set separate volume levels for apps and games. The SoundAssistant app […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung SDI showcases new household energy storage systems for the European market
Samsung SDI, Samsung's storage battery manufacturing unit, recently showcased its energy storage system (ESS) products for industrial use at the Energy Storage Europe 2017 expo. The company will now showcase household ESS products at the Intersolar Europe 2017 tradeshow in Munich on May 31. Its production will start in the second half of 2017, followed by a commercial launch next year. The company, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy J3 Pro in India with Android 5.1 Lollipop
Samsung had announced the entry-level smartphone Galaxy J3 Pro (SM-J320F) for the Indian market two months ago, but the phone is available for purchase starting today. The Galaxy J3 Pro is priced at INR 7,990 (approximately $124) in the country, and is available for purchase from Flipkart as well as Samsung's official online store. It is available […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung heads to Cuba, opens brand shop in Havana
Cuba, best known for the 1950s-era cars that line the streets of Havana and its legendary cigars, hasn't really evolved as a lucrative market for consumer electronics. The country itself has to progress considerably before most of its citizens are able to spend a good amount of money on consumer electronic devices. The market is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy C10 renders surface online, showcase the company’s first dual-camera smartphone
We had reported earlier this month that Samsung is looking to extend the Galaxy C series of smartphones, and that it is working on the Galaxy C10 (SM-C9100) and the Galaxy C10 Plus (SM-C9150/SM-C9158). The smartphones are expected to feature a dual rear-facing camera setup and a dedicated Bixby button. Now, first renders of the Galaxy C10 have […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung will sell you a 75-inch QLED TV for $10,000
Samsung's QLED TV series was launched earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in Las Vegas. Over the past few months, the company has made its QLED TV series available in suitable markets across the globe. The company is adding a couple of models to this lineup today. The latest additions include a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Over 3 million people visited Samsung’s Galaxy S8 experience zones
Samsung's marketing push for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 appears to be paying off. The company has set up experience zones across its home country of South Korea where people can come and test the company's latest flagship smartphone. Samsung has said today that since these experience zones were set up last month, more […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung considers increasing memory chip production capacity at its China plant
To cash in on the industry-wide boom for memory chips, Samsung is reportedly considering to increase the production capacity at its plant in China. The semiconductor giant could increase the memory chip production at its Xi'an plant in the Shaanxi Province in central China, but no specifics have been reported as of now. Samsung had […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
